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These Lower Merion ZIPs Among Wealthiest In Region

Lower Merion Township is home to some of the Philadelphia region's wealthiest ZIP codes, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

LOWER MERION TOWNSHIP, PA — Numerous ZIP codes in Lower Merion Township are among the region's wealthiest, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Data gathered from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey for the five-county Philadelphia region in southeastern Pennsylvania shows seven Lower Merion areas have some of the highest household incomes in the region.

Lower Merion's wealthiest neighborhood is Gladwyne (19035), which data shows has an average annual household income of $452,627. That's the wealthiest ZIP code in the region, too.

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Nearby in Villanova (19085), the average annual household income is $448,670, data shows.

Merion Station (19066) has an average annual household income of $294,125, and Haverford (19041) has an average of $266,516.

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Over in Wynnewood (19096), data shows the average annual household income is $248,314, and Bryn Mawr's (19010) is $222,530

And lastly, Bala Cynwyd (19004) touts an average annual household income of $207,686, per census data.

The most recently available data is for the five years leading up to 2024.

The list below includes the zip code, the town name for that zip code, and the average annual household income.

  1. 19035, Gladwyne, $452,627
  2. 19085, Villanova, $448,670
  3. 19066, Merion Station, $294,125
  4. 19025, Dresher, $272,739
  5. 19041, Haverford, $266,516
  6. 18925, Furlong, $260,412
  7. 19096, Wynnewood, $248,314
  8. 19072, Narberth, $248,247
  9. 18977, Washington Crossing (Upper Makefield), $243,174
  10. 19425, Chester Springs, $243,172
  11. 19312, Berwyn, $239,752
  12. 18938, New Hope, $224,493
  13. 19010, Bryn Mawr, $222,530
  14. 18902, Doylestown, $221,669
  15. 19333, Devon, $221,248
  16. 19087, Wayne, $218,206
  17. 18940, Newtown, $212,595
  18. 19422, Blue Bell, $211,338
  19. 18954, Richboro, $209,617
  20. 19004, Bala Cynwyd, $207,686

To see more data from the U.S. Census Bureau see here.

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